Retirees: meaning, definitions and examples
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retirees
[ rɪˌtaɪəˈriz ]
people
Retirees are individuals who have permanently stopped working and have entered a period of retirement.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Many retirees enjoy traveling during their retirement years.
- Retirees often seek out part-time work to stay active and engaged.
- She is part of a community group that supports retirees in their transition to retirement life.
Translations
Translations of the word "retirees" in other languages:
🇵🇹 aposentados
🇮🇳 पेंशनभोगी
🇩🇪 Rentner
🇮🇩 pensiunan
🇺🇦 пенсіонери
🇵🇱 emeryci
🇯🇵 退職者 (たいしょくしゃ)
🇫🇷 retraités
🇪🇸 jubilados
🇹🇷 emekliler
🇰🇷 퇴직자 (toejikja)
🇸🇦 المتقاعدون
🇨🇿 důchodci
🇸🇰 dôchodcovia
🇨🇳 退休人员 (tuìxiū rényuán)
🇸🇮 upokojenci
🇮🇸 eftirlaunaþegar
🇰🇿 зейнеткерлер
🇬🇪 პენსიონერები (pensionerebi)
🇦🇿 təqaüdçülər
🇲🇽 jubilados
Word origin
The term 'retiree' originated in the early 19th century, derived from the word 'retire' meaning to withdraw or retreat. It became commonly used to refer to individuals who had reached the age of retirement and left the workforce. The concept of retirement has evolved over time, with retirement age and benefits varying across different cultures and societies.
See also: retire, retired, retiree, retirement, retiring.